m6g.medium vs m8gb.medium

Instance Typem6g.mediumm8gb.medium
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
6 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
medium – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
b – EBS optimized
medium – Size
vCPUs11
Memory4 GiB4 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorAWS Graviton4 Processor
Clock Speed2.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm6g.12xlarge, m6g.16xlarge, m6g.2xlarge, m6g.4xlarge, m6g.8xlarge, m6g.large, m6g.medium, m6g.metal, m6g.xlargem8gb.12xlarge, m8gb.16xlarge, m8gb.24xlarge, m8gb.2xlarge, m8gb.48xlarge, m8gb.4xlarge, m8gb.8xlarge, m8gb.large, m8gb.medium, m8gb.metal-24xl, m8gb.metal-48xl, m8gb.xlarge
Generationsm6g.medium, m7g.medium, m8g.medium, m9g.medium
Variantsm6gd.mediumm8a.medium, m8azn.medium, m8g.medium, m8gd.medium, m8gn.medium
SageMakerml.m6g.medium
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput300 MBpsup to 25000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth315 Mbps1562 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput39.375 Mbps195.3125 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance2500 IOPS7500 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS120000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps25000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps3125 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 16.667 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces22
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface44
IPv6 Addresses per Interface44
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.69x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
m6g.medium
m8gb.medium
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)0.0253n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.0253n/a
EuropeEurope (Ireland) (eu-west-1)n/a0.0813
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.0385n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.0430n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.0444n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.0446n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.0448n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.0448n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.0450n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.0452n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.0460n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.0470n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.0470n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.0385n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.0473n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.0480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.0480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.0480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.0480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.0484n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.0484n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.0495n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)0.0496n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)0.0504n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.0404n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)0.0506n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)0.0508n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)0.0530n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)0.0612n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.0408n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.0408n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.0410n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.0428n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.0428n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.0430n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.03850.0728
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.0728
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